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SPECIFICATION GUIDE SHEET for PASTURE AND HAY …
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE Vermont NRCS SPECIFICATION GUIDE SHEET for PASTURE AND HAY PLANTING (512) December, 2009 Page 1 of 6 SCOPE: This work will consist of establishing adapted and compatible native and introduced species, varieties, or cultivars to improve or maintain livestock nutrition and/or health, extend the length of the grazing season, to provide emergency forage production, to reduce soil erosion by wind and/or water or to improve water quality by reducing runoff. GRASS AND LEGUME SELECTION: Information about grass and legume types and suitability for mechanical harvest and grazing use is provided in Table 1 and 2. Additional information regarding the relative tolerance of established forages to environmental hazards (cold/frost, drought, wetness) as well as ease of establishment, minimum drainage and fertility requirements, and anti-quality characteristics of various forage types is provided in Table 7.
WEED CONTROL: Identified weed poblems will be contror ior to lled pr seeding. For petion or sticide informa recommendations contact your local Extension System. TIME OF SEEDING: Seedings wil be coml pleted due optimum ring th seeding periods provided iTable 5n . The specific date that provides for a successful seeding will vary
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